How long do people stay in their homes in Towamensing Township, PA?

Name: How long people stay in Towamensing Township, PA, 2020–2024
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9.8% (±4.6 points) of households in Towamensing Township, PA moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.3% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 9.8% (±4.6 points)
Since before 2000: 34.3%

When households in Towamensing Township moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Towamensing Township	Carbon County	Pennsylvania	United States
2023 or later	2.1% (±1.9 points)	2.1%	3.7%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	7.7% (±4.2 points)	12.5%	16.5%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	30.5% (±8.0 points)	35.6%	36.1%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	25.4% (±10.7 points)	20.0%	17.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	14.2% (±5.3 points)	12.1%	11.3%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	20.1% (±9.1 points)	17.6%	14.9%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Towamensing Township, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Carbon County (14.6%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (20.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Towamensing Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Towamensing Township
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Towamensing Township	—	9.8% (±4.6 points)	—
Franklin Township (Carbon County)	3.2 mi	16.8% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lower Towamensing Township	3.2 mi	6.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Palmerton	3.7 mi	17.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Parryville	4.3 mi	9.0% (±18.3 points)	Not measurably different
Weissport East	4.6 mi	15.9% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bowmanstown	4.9 mi	19.0% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Weissport	5.5 mi	23.5% (±18.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lehighton	6.3 mi	16.7% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Carbon County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
9	Lehighton	16.7% (±7.1 points)
10	Penn Forest Township	16.2% (±4.2 points)
11	Summit Hill	15.6% (±6.8 points)
12	East Penn Township	14.2% (±5.9 points)
13	Lausanne Township	12.5% (±9.8 points)
14	Mahoning Township (Carbon County)	11.3% (±7.2 points)
15	Towamensing Township	9.8% (±4.6 points)
16	Parryville	9.0% (±18.3 points)
17 (tie)	Kidder Township	7.7% (±5.7 points)
17 (tie)	Lehigh Township (Carbon County)	7.7% (±6.3 points)
19	Jim Thorpe	6.9% (±4.6 points)
20	Lower Towamensing Township	6.8% (±4.7 points)
21	Banks Township (Carbon County)	6.2% (±13.2 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Carbon County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Towamensing Township

How often do people move in Towamensing Township?

9.8% of households in Towamensing Township, PA moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Towamensing Township have?

34.3% of households in Towamensing Township have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Towamensing township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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